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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… and constructed or altered State and local government facilities, public accommodations, and commercial facilities. … At one development, 15 apartments had been vacant for as long as 30 years. The follow-up found HPD made some progress … (2023-F-6) The Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) oversees Adult Protective Services (APS), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsNew York’s Agriculture Industry: A Resilient Part of State and Local Economies
… industry supports jobs and communities throughout New York State. According to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, in … of Labor Statistics As shown in Figure 2, total wages paid by New York farms also increased steadily in the period … produced magnifies the local impact of farming by keeping money circulating in the local economy rather than exporting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-agriculture-industry-resilient-part-state-and-local-economiesDiNapoli: New York Drug Overdose Deaths Surged During Pandemic
… manufacturers and distributors. A portion of settlement funds secured by State Attorney General Letitia James will be … to provide recommendations by Nov. 1 annually on how those funds are allocated by the Legislature. Along with effective use of additional funds, DiNapoli noted workforce challenges facing treatment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-new-york-drug-overdose-deaths-surged-during-pandemicOpinion 93-14
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … properties in one of the villages, not currently served by the district sewer system, have requested that the system … in determining whether a particular parcel is benefited by a public improvement, the test to be applied is whether …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-14Opinion 97-9
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … interest in a business which may be negatively impacted by a zoning change under consideration by the board should publicly disclose his or her interest in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-9Opinion 92-56
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … TOWN LAW, §§27, 116: A town whose town board is authorized by special act to appoint a town manager "upon such terms and … for the use and benefit of the town, and when incurred by authority of the town board, all expenses necessarily …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-56Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-334
… Be in an eligible title (refer to the OCA memorandum for a list of eligible titles); and Have a Payroll Status of … automatic processing, agencies must review and approve the list of potentially eligible employees and make any necessary … the OCA. Agencies should refer to the OCA memorandum for a list of eligible titles and payment amounts. In addition, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-334-december-2023-uniform-and-equipment-uniform-allowance-andState Agencies Bulletin No. 1025
… the direct mail program, OSC will use software, approved by the United States Postal Service (USPS), that allows for … well as a discounted postal rate. The process sorts mail by zip code and applies a bar-code address when the narrative … Deposit Direct Mail program. OSC Actions - The Bureau of State Payroll Services will determine the amount required for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1025-direct-mailing-direct-deposit-advice-statementsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the … based on the amount and quality of information provided by OCFS, that the agency did not maintain adequate oversight … more than $6.3 million. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-282
… Be in an eligible title (refer to the OCA memorandum for a list of eligible titles); and Have a Payroll Status of … automatic processing, agencies must review and approve the list of potentially eligible employees and make any necessary … the OCA. Agencies should refer to the OCA memorandum for a list of eligible titles and payment amounts. In addition, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-282-december-2019-uniform-and-equipment-uniform-allowance-andDiNapoli: Outreach Failure Contributes to Rise in Subway Homeless Population
… it was hired for, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Homeless outreach in … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/dinapoli-outreach-failure-contributes-rise-subway-homeless-populationCalculating Days Worked – Legacy Reporting
… the number of hours worked and then divide those hours by the SWD. However, not all situations are that simple. The … requires. To properly determine the number of days worked by a member, divide the total number of hours worked during … receive a “balloon payment” in June or possibly additional money in July), do not report extra days worked in June or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/calculating-days-workedNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Subscribe for Latest Updates The State Comptroller’s Office is committed to keeping New … Real U.S. gross domestic product is projected to increase by 4.4 percent in calendar year 2021 after an estimated … percent in 2020, U.S. employment is projected to increase by 2.7 percent in 2021 and reach its pre-pandemic level in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-january-21-2021Claims Auditing – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… donations to private entities in violation of the New York State Constitution, Article VIII, Section 1; 4 Travel … his/her approval of the claim, even when not required by law. If vendor certification or verification of claims is … and school districts from making gifts or loans of money or property to or in aid of any individual, or private …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/claims-auditingOpinion 95-25
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … property taxes in excess of the limitations established by Article VIII, section 10 of the State Constitution, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-25Opinion 91-45
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … highway superintendent may perform are those expressly or by implication authorized or required by law, including those duties lawfully prescribed by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-45Opinion 90-4
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … which is privately owned and almost entirely surrounded by private property, serves as a significant portion of a … which prohibits municipalities from giving or loaning money or property to or in aid of any individual or private …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-4Opinion 90-32
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … shed in settlement of a proceeding against the town by the Department of Environmental Conservation [DEC] would … No. 70-212, unreported, pertaining to the expenditure of money for a combination town hall/highway garage). Therefore, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-32Opinion 88-25
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … a town board may exclude nonresidents of a park district from the facilities of the district. However, the … there may be some circumstances when a court might find that restrictions on non-residents do not have a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-25Opinion 99-14
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … in the opinion. PERSONAL PROPERTY -- Disposition of (by exchange for work performed for municipality) PUBLIC … -- Contracts Requiring Bidding (removal and retention by the contractor of underground tanks constitutes a contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-14